Kortenaken
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Kortenaken | ||
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Geography | ||
Country | Belgium | |
Region | Flemish Region | |
Community | Flemish Community | |
Province | Flemish Brabant | |
Arrondissement | Leuven | |
Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
Area | 49.10 km² | |
Population (Source: NIS) | ||
Population – Males – Females - Density |
7,540 (January 1, 2006) 50.32% 49.68% 154 inhab./km² |
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Economy | ||
Unemployment rate | 5.46% (January 1, 2006) | |
Mean annual income | 12,790 €/pers. (2003) | |
Government | ||
Mayor | Stefaan Devos (CD&V-N-VA) | |
Governing parties | CD&V-N-VA, sp.a-spirit | |
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Postal codes | 3470-3473 | |
Area codes | 016, 011, 013 | |
Web address | www.kortenaken.be |
Kortenaken is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Hoeleden, Kersbeek-Miskom, Kortenaken proper, Ransberg and Waanrode. On January 1, 2006 Kortenaken had a total population of 7,540. The total area is 49.06 km² which gives a population density of 154 inhabitants per km².
Every year in August there is a 2 day festival in Kortenaken, named Boerenrock, with rock music and a party on Saturday, and on Sunday music for the little ones and their parents.
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